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Chief economist update: Bushfires singe growth, surplus predictions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... article: "Economists polled by Reuters forecast Australia's A$2 trillion ($1.4 trillion) of annual gross domestic product (GDP) would expand 1.8% in 2019, down from predictions of 1.9% in the previous poll and 2.7% early last year." "Growth was seen ...

Chief economist update: A busy 2020 for Abe, BOJ

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2020
... in 2020 and 1.7% in 2021 - both raised by 0.1 pps. The World Bank report was a bit kinder on Japan, so it seems. Japanese GDP growth is expected to accelerate to 1.1% in 2019 - an upward revision of 0.3 pps - from 0.8% in 2018 and has left its forecast ...

Chief economist update: Brexit - the news that was

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2020
... outcome of the Brexit negotiations over the next 12 months. Carney has every right to be concerned. The annual growth in UK GDP has slowed from 2.0% in the March quarter of last year to 1.1% in the September quarter (latest). Similarly, headline inflation ...

2020: Year of the fragile economy

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 9 JAN 2020
... The outlook is also shadowed by the debt that has been accumulated by these economies, with total debt climbing to 170% of GDP in 2018, up from 115% in 2010. Debt accumulation similarly threatens the world's advanced economies, with Pazarbasioglu warning ...

China's growth to slow: PIMCO

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
PIMCO is forecasting a slowdown in China's GDP growth in 2020 as tensions between the Asian nation and the United States continue into the New Year. The company's global economic advisor, Joachim Fels, and chief investment officer global fixed income ...

Chief economist update: Changing to Lagarde

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019
... Eurosystem staff macroeconomic projections for the euro area was broadly unchanged from its September forecasts. Annual real GDP is expected to grow by 1.2% this year (up from September's forecast of 1.1%), 1.1% in 2020 (from 1.2%), and 1.4% in both ...

Chief economist update: Has the Fed conquered the yield curve?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2019
... leading to persistent caution in the real economy and potentially the return of market jitters; and, more importantly for GDP growth, (2) that employment growth will slow through 2020". That's the Fed expecting no more rate cuts in 2020 versus Westpac's ...

Chief economist update: Eurozone negative rates a failure?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... in-between - had been successful. I didn't dub him Super Mario for nothing (yes, I was the first to call him that!). Eurozone GDP growth started to improve from the recession borne of Grexit and fears of contagion in 2013 to a peak of 3.0% annual ...

Chief economist update: Australian economy gently turning which way?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2019
... good as it gets as the details of the Australian National Accounts provide sobering reading. At the margin, the country's GDP growth rate has slowed to 0.4% in the three months to September from 0.6% in the previous three-month period. This is weaker-than-market ...

Chief economist update: The Grinch steals Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2019
... pricing". Markets are currently pricing another rate cut by February 2020. This suggests that the RBA expects to get to its 3% GDP growth; 5% unemployment rate and 2% inflation by cutting interest rates one more time... at least. This, too, is predicated ...

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FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

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